European Union

Iran to suspend comprehensive talks with EU: FM Spox

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – In a reaction to European Union’s human rights sanctions against Islamic Republic of Iran, Spokesman of Iranian Foreign Ministry said that Iran will suspend comprehensive talks with European Union.
2021-04-13 00:32
Parl.'s assessment of US-EU pressure on Iran in JCPOA talks

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – In a report, the Research Center of the Iranian Parliament described in detail the US-European effort to force the Iranian negotiating team to retreat from Iran's definite policy.
2021-04-11 14:49
European Union:

Possible return of US to JCPOA discussed in Joint Commission

TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – Following the end of the second round of the JCPOA Joint Commission in Vienna, the European Union issued a statement, saying that the talks examined the dimensions of a possible US return to the nuclear deal.
2021-04-09 16:30
EU views on JCPOA Joint Commission meeting held in Vienna

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – The European Union (EU) representative at a meeting of the Joint Commission of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), which was held on Tuesday in Austrian capital Vienna, explained his views on this issue.
2021-04-06 22:30
EU intends to to get Iran nuclear deal back on track: report

TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – The European Union (EU) has said it intends to return the Iran nuclear deal to its main route and persuade the parties to adhere to the terms of the agreement.
2021-04-06 16:17
Moscow ready to respond any hostile move, Russian FM warns

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Noting that the return of the Russian ambassador to Washington is conditional, the Russian foreign minister stressed that Moscow is ready to respond to any hostile actions against the country.
2021-04-02 13:59
Despite criticism, Moscow, Beinjing get united against EU, US

TEHRAN, Mar. 23 (MNA) – Amid criticism and Western sanctions against them over human rights, the foreign ministers of China and Russia displayed unity at their meeting Tuesday, urging the US to rejoin the Iran nuclear agreement.
2021-03-23 18:30
No need for further negotiations on JCPOA: Zarif

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Iran will return to the full implementation of the nuclear agreement immediately after the full return of the United States to the JCPOA and there is no need for further negotiations in this regard, Iranian top diplomat said.
2021-03-15 13:19
Iran to appoint rapporteur to investigate effect of sanctions

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – The head of the Iranian Judiciary's High Council for Human Rights said that Iran seeks to appoint a special rapporteur to investigate the effects of sanctions imposed by the US and EU against the Islamic Republic.
2021-03-14 16:25
Israel regime attempting to lobby with Europe against JCPOA

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – The Chief of Staff of the Zionist regime's army is trying to negotiate with European countries against the JCPOA in line with the Zionists' attempt to isolate Iran.
2021-03-14 12:30
JCPOA only implemented by Iran: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the 2015 nuclear deal, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action has only been implemented by Iran not any other signatory to the deal.
2021-03-10 08:31
UN must act to end humanitarian crisis in Yemen

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – The Association for Defending Victims of Terrorism urged the UN to adopt necessary measures to save the world from war.
2021-03-09 20:00
Continuation of war to bring shame on European Union

TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – A member of the European Parliament said that the continuation of the war in Yemen is a shame for the European Union and its members.
2021-03-08 14:41
Europe must use INSTEX to revive foreign trade with Iran

TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – Chairman of the Board of Directors at the Federal Association for Economy (BWA) called on Germany, France, and other participating EU member states to revive trade with the Islamic Republic of Iran using INSTEX facilities.
2021-03-06 16:54
Ireland to re-open embassy in Tehran: FM

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Irish FM says his countryy is to re-establish its diplomatic presence in Iran following the closure of its embassy in Tehran in 2012.
2021-03-03 16:21
Iran-Europe Business Forum step toward developing trade ties

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – Spokesman for EU Foreign Policy Chief said that Iran-Europe Economic Forum is a step towards developing and expanding bilateral trade relations.
2021-03-01 19:50
CoE future depends on its ability to stay unbiased: Lavrov

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – Russian FM Lavrov said the future of the Council of Europe (CoE) depends on its determination to act independently and stay unbiased.
2021-02-28 20:02
EU pretends it cares about 12 million Syrians: MEP

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – A member of the European Parliament has deplored the European Union for the continuous support to the aggression against Syria, saying the bloc does not care about the Arab country’s nation.
2021-02-27 15:00
Venezuela gives EU delegation head 72 Hours to leave Caracas

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Venezuela has reportedly given the EU delegation head 72 hours to leave Caracas in wake of new sanctions.
2021-02-24 20:43
Venezuela Parl. demands expulsion of EU envoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – The National Assembly of Venezuela addressed the government, demanding to declare the EU envoy in the republic Isabel Brilhante Pedrosa persona non grata in response to EU sanctions against Caracas.
2021-02-24 09:21
US says no plan to lift sanctions before potential talks

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – The United States, in what seems the continuation of its hawkish policies, says it has no plan to take any additional actions before talks with Tehran and major powers about returning to the 2015 nuclear deal.
2021-02-20 08:44
Rouhani:

JCPOA important achievement for multilateral diplomacy

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Emphasizing that the JCPOA is an important achievement for multilateral diplomacy, Iranian President Rouhani said that the EU must play an appropriate role in countering US unilateralism.
2021-02-19 14:00
Rouhani:

Weapons of mass destruction have no place in Iran's defense

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that there is no place for weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear weapons, in the country's defense program, and this is the firm view of the Establishment.
2021-02-17 10:41
Russia says partners in EU need Nord Stream 2 project

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Prime Minister said that the Nord Stream 2 pipeline does not face the risk of being unused as EU countries are interested in the project.
2021-02-14 20:00
UN envoy urges US, EU to stop sanctions against Venezuela

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – A UN envoy called on the United States and European Union to lift sanctions against Venezuela, noting that such coercive measures have worsened the humanitarian crisis in the country.
2021-02-13 18:00
Italy underlines revival of Iran nuclear deal

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The Secretary-General of Italy's ForeignMinistry Elisabetta Belloni has congratulated the anniversary of the Iranian revolution and urged for resuming JCPOA talks between Iran and other parties to the deal.
2021-02-12 21:15
Zarif slams E3's call for Iran’s sole JCPOA compliance

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has criticized a statement by the European trio that urges Iran to return to the nuclear deal obligations without referring to the other JCPOA parties' non-compliance.
2021-02-12 20:13
Lavrov:

Moscow ready to sever ties with EU if hit with new sanctions

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov has threatened to break ties with the European Union if the bloc introduces sanctions that put the Russian economy at risk.
2021-02-12 15:00
Tehran says no mediation needed for JCPOA revival

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Iran says the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA), which has been unilaterally pulled out by the former US administration does not any mediation and will be done by Washington's return to its obligations.
2021-02-08 11:26
EU shouldn’t gang up on China with US: Macron

TEHRAN, Feb. 06 (MNA) – The EU shouldn’t gang up on China with the US even if it stands closer to Washington by virtue of shared values, according to French President Emmanuel Macron.
2021-02-06 17:45